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Topic: Latin alphabet

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  Latin language    Latin name  
  Latin and English    Latin music  
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Favorite book(s):The Koran
Favorite great leader(s):Ataturk,  Gamal Nasser
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Favorite royal(s):Queen of Sheba
Interest(s):Latin,  Numerology
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Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant

Some runes could not be accounted for through the North Italic alphabets which had been subjected to heavy Latin influence.
Sveta Romanova,
Intelligence Officer

With the independence of Azerbaijan came the adoption of a new alphabet - Latin - to replace the Cyrillic script of the Soviet period.
The Croats and Bosniacs use the Latin alphabet, whereas the Serbs use the Cyrillic.
Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

The Cyrillic alphabet was introduced in 1924, the Latin alphabet was used in 1931-38, and since 1938 the written language has been based on the Cyrillic alphabet.
After some more Latin extensions we find the character sets from languages using non-Roman alphabets, interspersed with a variety of symbol sets such as currency symbols, Zapf Dingbats or Braille.
Sjoegren created a writing system based on the Cyrillic script, the Latin alphabet was used in 1923-38, since 1938 the writing system has been based on the Russian script.
Astrid Schuhmann,
Backpacker

The Russian alphabet occupies the place of the Latin-1 supplement in the Western (Windows CP 1252) encoding and its own Unicode positions in the Cyrillic (CP 1251) encoding.
The 1998 editions of the ISO-8859 Latin alphabets come with a table of languages covered.
Khalid Binalshibh,
Taxi Driver

Latin alphabet is imposed to the detriment of Cyrillic alphabet (which was beside the limited use of Turkish language and Arabic alphabet the only alphabet of all the inhabitants of Bosnia)
 
 
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